A fascinating capitalThe dynamic capital of Sicily, Palermo, has a historic landmark which represents the Italian region’s influences over the years. Palermo Cathedral was built in 1185 and has a multitude of styles, such as Moorish, Gothic and Baroque. At one point, the church became a mosque when the island was conquered by the Saracens. You will also find the Norman Palace or Palazzo dei Normanni, the oldest royal residence building in Europe. … [Read more...] about Sicily: Your next Italian dream destination
